Description: |
The Elkhart Driving Park located at the northeast corner of Middlebury St. and Simpson Ave. was the site of many horse, automobile, and airplane races as well as a variety of athletic events. It opened in August 1866 and remained in operation until 1930. Shown here is a Sulky Race, which took place around 1906 at the park. |
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Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/isl4/id/260 |
Collection: |
Elkhart Public Library |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/; |
Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States; |
Subjects: |
Elkhart County (Ind.) Horses Horse racing |
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